Case Report of Multiple Tracheostomy Revisions due to Persistent, Recurrent Cuff Leak

This case is a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis who was unable to be separated from mechanical ventilator support and required a tracheostomy. The patient underwent an initial open tracheostomy utilizing flexible fiberoptic tracheoscopy (FFT) in the operating room (OR). Subsequently, he de...

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Published in:	Case reports in anesthesiology Vol. 2015; no. 2015; pp. 1 - 3
Main Authors:	Azimi-Bolourian, Jian P., Williams, George W., Hanna, Issa A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Publishing Corporation 01.01.2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc Wiley
Subjects:	Anesthesiology Calcification Cardiovascular disease Case Report Catheters Colleges & universities Intensive care Maxillofacial surgery Neck Ostomy Ventilation Ventilators
ISSN:	2090-6382, 2090-6390
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